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The Day Virginia Woolf Brought Her Mom Back to Life

The Day Virginia Woolf Brought Her Mom Back to Life

May 5th, the Death of Julia Stephen (and the birth of 'To the Lighthouse')

By Christopher Frizzelle | May 6, 2015

On Choosing to Write in a Second Language

On Choosing to Write in a Second Language

Antonio Ruiz-Camacho goes the way of Nabokov and Hemon

By Antonio Ruiz-Camacho | April 29, 2015

Falconry as therapy

Falconry as therapy

Helen Macdonald Reads T.H. White

By Helen Macdonald | April 24, 2015

On the Subject of my Suicide

On the Subject of my Suicide

Norah Vincent wrote 'Adeline' and then tried to kill herself

By Norah Vincent | April 23, 2015

When Writers Attack

When Writers Attack

On Boxing, Norman Mailer, and the art of getting hit

By Jonathan Gottschall | April 23, 2015

We Have This Device. It’s Called a Book.

We Have This Device. It’s Called a Book.

How science fiction sees the future of reading

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What Memoir Can Do That Poetry Can't

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By Tracy K. Smith | April 16, 2015

One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway

One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway

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In Defense of the Poet Laureate

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Where Do We Go from Here?: The Future of Fiction

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On Whiteness and The Racial Imaginary

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